These shysharks are similar in colour and markings to puff adder snakes.
Puffadder shysharks are oviparous and produce up to two egg cases (Mermaid’s purses) at a time.
The juveniles hatch several months later, at 10cm in length.
Species Facts
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Produces up to two egg cases at a time
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Sharks grow in egg case until 10cm in length
